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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
Waunita Axtell
Jan 22, 2016
Waunita Irlene Dainton Axtell, 85, of Anselmo passed Friday, January 22, 2016, at Heritage Hall in Broken Bow. Waunita was born February 17, 1930, to Winonah (Winnie) Irlene Street and Stephen Roy Dainton on their ranch near Anselmo, Nebraska. She was the younger of two children. Waunita attended the Grand View School until the 5th grade when she transferred and...
Patsy Horn
Jan 18, 2016
Patsy Nell (Empfield) Horn age 73, of Oconto, Nebraska, died Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Callaway District Hospital in Callaway, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 21, 2016, at 10 a.m. in the Oconto Community Building in Oconto, Nebraska, with Reverend Doug Jones officiating. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Callaway. Visitation will be...
Donald Fries
Jan 16, 2016
Donald C Fries died Sat. January 16, 2016 at Heritage Hall in Broken Bow, NE. Don was the eldest son born 6/22/18 on a farm south of Upland, NE to Lena (Imhof) and Alfred Fries. He went to a country school graduating from the 8th grade and started high school. Following the hired man’s appendicitis attack he stayed home and...
Jo Ann Rohde
Jan 11, 2016
Jo Ann Porter Rohde was born the fourth child of Ralph and Anabel (Huff) Porter in rural Ansley on February 3, 1933. She departed this life on January 11, 2016, at Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings at the age of 82. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Ansley Public School with the class of 1950. She...
Curtis Havner
Jan 9, 2016
Curtis Lee Havner, 83 years of age, passed away peacefully in Broken Bow, Nebraska on Saturday, January 9th, 2016. Born to Robert Roy and Olive Grace (Ringer) Havner in Brookside, West Virginia on March 3rd, 1932, he was the youngest of six siblings. Morgan Town, West Virginia, on Elysian Avenue is where he spent his childhood. There, he graduated from...
Verba Neth
Jan 5, 2016
Verba V. Neth, formerly of Anlsey died January 5 at the Mother Hull Nursing Home in Kearney, at the age of 95. Funeral services will be held Saturday January 9, 2016 at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow at 10:00 AM with Pastor Mel Shepherd officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday morning 8 AM until service time at the...
Ronnie Brandt
Dec 31, 2015
Mason City, NE- Ronnie Ross Brandt, age 68 of rural Mason City, died Thursday December 31, 2015 near Miller, NE. Memorial services will be held on Thursday January 7, 2016 at 10:30 AM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Matthew Wolf officiating. Burial will be in the Box Elder Cemetery near Cumro, NE. A visitation will be...
Garold Grint
Dec 30, 2015
Garold “Gary” Lee Grint, 84, a resident of Sargent, NE, died Wednesday December 30, 2015 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Broken Bow. Gary was born on June 9, 1931 on the family farm, east of Sargent, Nebraska. Gary was the 3rd son of six boys born to Sydney and Josephine (Morse) Grint. As a young boy, Gary attended...
Christine Robinson
Dec 26, 2015
Christine B. Robinson, age 62, of Callaway, Ne. died Saturday December 26, 2015 at her residence in Callaway after a courageous battle with Cancer. A Memorial funeral service will be held Tuesday Dec. 29th 2015 at the Callaway Community Church in Callaway at 10 a.m. with Ken Pitkin officiating. Family will greet friends following the service. A Funeral service will...
Mamie Miller
Dec 22, 2015
Mamie Artie Miller, 88 of Broken Bow, died December 22, 2015 at the Callaway Good Life Center in Callaway, Nebraska. She was born December 26, 1926 in Merna, Nebraska to George and Mamie (Mizer) Prescott. Mamie was the youngest of seven children. Mamie attended school in Merna, Nebraska graduating in 1944. On December 27, 1946, she married Alvin Miller in...
Harold Davis
Dec 15, 2015
Harold E. Davis, age 93 of Wood River, Nebraska formerly of Broken Bow, Nebraska, died Tuesday December 15, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society in Wood River after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Funeral Services will be held Saturday December 19th 2015 at 1 p.m. at the Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Rev. Darrell Holzinger officiating. Burial will...
Areline Payne
Dec 10, 2015
Purdum, NE- Areline Payne age 75 of Purdum, NE died Thursday December 10, 2015 at the CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, NE. Funeral services will be held on Monday December 14, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the United Church of Christ in Purdum with Pastor Diana Jahn officiating. Burial will be in the Purdum Cemetery. Lunch will...
Vada Rush
Dec 8, 2015
Ashland, NE- Vada L. Rush age 91 of Ashland, formerly of Anselmo area died December 8, 2015 at the Care Center in Ashland, NE. Funeral services will be held Saturday December 12, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Don Schauda officiating. Burial will be in the Grandview Cemetery at Anselmo, NE. Visitation will...
Carolyn Bickford
Dec 7, 2015
Broken Bow, NE- Carolyn M. Bickford, age 80, formerly of Chadron, died Monday December 7, 2015 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Friday December 11, 2015 at 1:00 PM at the First Congregational Church in Chadron with Pastor Russ Seger officiating. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery at Chadron. A...
Darrel Ottun
Dec 1, 2015
Darrel Victor Ottun, 87, of Sargent, NE left his earthly life and entered his eternal home with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at Valley County Health System, Ord, Nebraska. Darrel was born to Berent and Annie (Olson) Ottun at home on October 30, 1928 in Round Valley. He attended Round Valley School District 66 through ninth grade....
Charles Zimmer
Nov 25, 2015
Charles H. Zimmer, age 74 of Mason City, Nebraska died November 25, 2015 in Kearney, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held Saturday November 28, 2015 at 10 a.m. at the Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Kearney, Nebraska with Father Paul Colling and Father Jim Hunt officiating. Rosary services will be Friday evening at 7 p.m. at Saint Joseph Catholic...
Orin Scofield
Nov 24, 2015
Orin Lloyd Scofield passed away November 24, 2015 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home. He was 86 years old. He was born to Earl and Katie (Bartas) Scofield in Burwell, NE, December 2, 1928 . He was the second child born into a family of eight children. Through great determination on his part, he graduated from Burwell High School; living...
Howard Lamb
Nov 24, 2015
Howard Lamb passed away November 24, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney NE. He was born in Bassett, Nebraska Oct 8, 1924 to Charles and Ruth Lamb. He attended elementary school in rural Rock County and graduated from Rock County High School in Bassett in 1942. Two years later he was commissioned an ensign in the U.S. Naval Reserve...
Margaret Schlund
Nov 24, 2015
Margaret A. Schlund 91 of Merna, NE. passed peacefully away in her sleep November 24th, 2015 at home with her granddaughter Sasha Van Roy in Wilsonville, OR. She was born one of four children on the Homestead between Anselmo & Merna, NE. on November 17th, 1924 to Florence & Ansley Smith. . Many of you may know her when she...
Rex E. Myers
Nov 23, 2015
Broken Bow, NE- Rex E. Myers, age 88, died Monday November 23, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Funeral services will be held on Friday November 27, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the Lillian Church of Christ, north of Broken Bow with Pastor Roger Sloan officiating. Burial will be in the Lillian Cemetery. Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken...
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